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Are you looking for ways to inspire and refresh your writing journey? Pause at the WriteSpa Oasis - you'll be shown ways to replenish and take delight in your creative adventure. Beginning in December 2014 we'll be focusing on practices... more

Are you looking for ways to inspire and refresh your writing journey? Pause at the WriteSpa Oasis - you'll be shown ways to replenish and take delight in your creative adventure. Beginning in December 2014 we'll be focusing on practices... more

Inspired by My Mom is dedicated to moms and to all the unsung female heroes that influenced, inspired, and encouraged us. They are made up of our mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters, friends, teachers, mentors, and all the other... more

Writing is not only what Nancy Christie does—on a deeper level, it's really what she is. Writing is not just how she makes her living—it's how she lives her life. Fiction is Christie's passion, and in addition to her fiction collection,... more

This oasis is a place for refreshment and enjoyment during your writing journey. We offer mentoring, coaching, editing, publishing consulting services, as well as different and original ways of approaching writing, which include writing... more

This oasis is a place for refreshment and enjoyment during your writing journey. Today we're going to talk about how poetry - reading it and writing it - can be inspiring and I'll read selections from my book "Poems from the Oasis."

This coming October 2014, the glorious Sheilaa Hite is going to lead an expedition to the Scottish Highlands and Islands, taking us into the heart of some of the most sacred portals in the northern hemisphere. She says, "Through... more

There is nothing more freeing and satisfying than dancing, and writers benefit from moving to music especially. Today we talk about why dancing is a terrific complement to writing and I'll share some music so we can dance together.... more

Ellen Wittlinger is the author of over 13 novels for teenagers. In 2000 HARD LOVE was a Printz Honor book and also won the Lambda Literary Award. Many of her books have been ALA Best Books and are on state book lists. BLIND... more

Catherine Linka is an author, and a children's and young adult book buyer for an independent bookstore in Southern California. She studied international politics at Georgetown University before getting a masters in business at the University of... more